Contraband (disambiguation)
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The term contraband can refer to one of the following:
- Contraband, the illegal traffic of goods.
- Contraband (American Civil War) during the American Civil War was used to describe runaway slaves encountered by Union soldiers. The term was first used by Brigadier General Benjamin Butler, commander of Fort Monroe, and gained broad usage during and after the war.
- Contraband (album), the debut album from rock band Velvet Revolver, released in 2004.
- Contraband is also a song by the band Mad Caddies on their album "Just One More"
- Contraband (Golden Earring album), an album from Dutch rock band Golden Earring, released in 1976.
- Contraband (band), a short-lived supergroup formed in the early 90s.
- Contraband (Australian band), an Australian hard rock band previously known as finch.
- Contraband (film), a 1940 film directed by Michael Powell.